ODM leader Oburu Oginga after he was coroneted as a Luo elder during a rally at Kamukunji grounds, Kibera, Nairobi, on January 14, 2026. [Kanyiri Wahito, Standard]The Orange and Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader Oburu Oginga has declared that his leadership will not sanction expulsion or removal of "anybody" from the party. Addressing a rally at Kamukunji grounds in Kibra, Nairobi, on Wednesday, Oburu said the focus is to solidify the party ahead of the 2027 elections. ODM deputy party leader Simba Arati said they will hold dialogue with those opposed to the decision to resolve the standoff. Don't be worried," the Kisii Governor told the party supporters, reiterating that every party member and official must tore the party line.

Source: Standard Digital January 14, 2026 22:51 UTC